Finding out infertility is caused by male factors can feel like a blow to a man’s ego. Dr. James Douglas…
So much of fertility falls beyond your control. You time intercourse, wait two weeks and hope the reproductive system performs,…
After extensive testing and exploring other options, you and your partner may decide to consider donor egg or sperm to achieve the family you desire. Dr. Douglas may suggest one of these options in cases where maternal age, male factor infertility, or genetic issues present problems with conceiving. Understanding donor options can allow you and your partner to make an educated decision about how to proceed on your journey to parenthood.
If other options, such as ovulation stimulation medication or intrauterine insemination (IUI), don’t work, Dr. Douglas may recommend in-vitro fertilization…
Trying to get pregnant and dealing with infertility will likely take a toll on you and your partner. The numerous tests, constant waiting, and disappointing cycles can create emotional concerns that you will need to address, but many couples don’t adequately consider the financial impact of infertility. Understanding the costs and formulating a detailed plan will relieve some of your worries so that you can focus your efforts on starting a family.
At a certain point, well-meaning friends and family will probably start to ask about your plans to start a family….
When you are trying to have a baby, you want to do everything possible to increase your chances of getting…
